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State and local officials hope a new emergency declaration from the governor will improve their response to flooding along Lake Ontario, but the lake is…
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Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow has hired a new chief for the city's fire department. The change in leadership comes at a tumultuous time for the Oswego Fire…
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Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow is preparing to replace the city's fire department chief after a contentious year between the two that included battles over…
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The city of Oswego cut 17 firefighter positions this year, due to a budget deficit. But six of those firefighters have now been hired by the Syracuse Fire…
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Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow is fighting with the city's fire department. He recently issued an executive order directing the department to stop its in-house…
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Although Oswego's residents are facing a nearly 82 percent increase in their property taxes, the city's lawmakers say there isn't much fat left to cut…
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Oswego will eliminate four vacant firefighter positions following a vote by the Common Council to abolish the positions in order to save money and balance…
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Some budget cuts approved for Oswego Fire DepartmentThe Oswego City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve Mayor Thomas Gillen’s proposed budget. That will mean a property tax rate hike of about…
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There's a public hearing Monday night for the proposed Oswego city budget, which includes cuts to various programs to deal with a budget shortfall. One of…